Animal Collective have released a 22-minute single called ‘Defeat’. Recorded with producer Russell Elevado, the piece features contributions from Samara Lubelski (violin), Leila Bordreuil (cello), and Ben Chapoteau-Katz (saxophone). Listen to it below.
‘Defeat’ is the A-side to a limited-edition 12″ that includes a live recording of the improvised track ‘The Challenge’. It’s out August 25 via Domino.
Time Skiffs, Animal Collective’s first album in six years, came out last year. More recently, the group reissued their 2000 album Spirit They’re Gone, Spirit They’ve Vanished.
